Professor
Computer Science
Department
Donnelly Science, Room 125
reastman@loyola.edu
410-617-2281
Research Site
Office Hours
Walk-in or by appointment
My undergraduate degree is in Mathematics (BA University of Missouri 1980) and my graduate degrees are in Computer Science (MS 1986 and PhD 1990) from University of Maryland College Park with Larry Davis as advisor.
Where do I come from? "I come from a country that raises corn and cotton and cockleburs and Democrats, and frothy eloquence neither convinces nor satisfies me. I'm from Missouri. You've got to show me." Congressman Willard D. Vandiver, 1899
Computing Interests
- Image registration, the alignment of digital images taken in various applications, notably Earth satellite imagery supported by research grants from NASA, more recently with a group at NIST into 3D imaging sensors and their applications in manufacturing and mobile robotics.
- Computing and the arts
Education
- Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Maryland College Park, 1990
- M.S., Computer Science, University of Maryland College Park, 1986
- B.S., Matematics, University of Missouri, 1980
Selected Publications